Shinjuku Golden Gai, nestled in the bustling heart of Tokyo, is a vibrant and eclectic district renowned for its dense concentration of tiny bars, izakayas, and eateries. This charming enclave,…

I recently revisited Numazu after a significant period. This city is renowned for its authentic bars, especially in the station's southern area. However, I found the area somewhat deserted and…

Coming back to Okayama for a business trip again and I enjoyed a walk around the bustling town, full of locals and tourists exploring the old town in Kurashiki. I've…

Recently, I went to a K-pop karaoke bar in Kabukicho, Shinjuku. This concept of a Korean pop girls' bar might be new to some. So, I'll provide a brief explanation…

Stopping at a bar after work to simply have a beer and relax is very enjoyable. It's something I miss from my time in Europe, where it was easy to…

wine bar Nolac in Kobe

In my previous blog post, I briefly discussed the adventures of finding bars in residential areas or seemingly in the middle of nowhere in Tokyo. These types of bars are…

The cozy bar I discovered this time in Kyoto is called Nuestra Casa, or maybe it should be "Casa Nuestra." I'm unsure as I've only taken a Spanish course, and…

It has been a long while since I last went out with clients from work. First, there have been tight restrictions on going out for drinks and party-related activities. Second,…

Ken's Bar is widely known to have a broad range of bourbon whiskies and attracts not only local fans here in Japan but also from abroad, including the U.S. From…

Nozawa Hotspring is located in the central part of Japan; take a Shinkansen for an hour to reach Nagano, and then a car ride for another one hour into deep…

I came to Toyama this time. The region is located on the opposite side of the coast of the Pacific Ocean and faces the Japan Sea, sometimes referred to as…